Department of Political Science Faculty of Social Sciences Dr. Rumki Basu Professor Department of Political Science Jamia Millia Islamia New Delhi-110025 Email: mailtorumkibasu@gmail.com Mobile: (+91)9810456149 Office: (+9111)26981717 Extn 3532 Educational Qualifications S. No. Qualification University Detailed Academic CV 1. Ph.D. Jawaharlal.Nehru. University, New Delhi 1989 2. M.Phil Jawaharlal.Nehru. University, New Delhi 3. M.A. University of Delhi 1978 Year Centre/Subject Distinctions etc. Centre for International Politics, Organisation and Disarmament (CIPOD) JNU 1981 CIPOD, JNU Political Science 4. B.A Lady Shri Ram College, Delhi Univ. 1976 Political Science 1st in College & 3rd in Univ. 1
Teaching Experience S. No. Post Organization/ University Duration From (Date) To (Date) 1. Professor Jamia Millia Islamia 01.09.2005 Till date 2. Reader Janki Devi College, D.U. 01.07.1995 31.08.2005 3. Lecturer Janki Devi College, D.U. 26.07.1985 30.06.1995 Total Experience 32years Courses Taught Administrative Theory & Thought, Indian Administration, Development Studies Research Experience Currently Project In-charge of a Major Research Project assigned to the Department of Political Science under UGC-SAP DRS-I (2016-21) titled Right to Public Service Guarantee Acts in 5 Indian States Completed a Research Project (1998-2000) on The impact of new economic policies on social sector expenditures in four Indian states in the Eighth Plan period with a two year fellowship from UGC. Completed a post-doctoral project with an ICSSR Teacher Fellowship from 1993-1995 on UN and the global environment with special reference to India s environmental policy (1972-1992). Completed PhD from the Centre for International Politics, Organization and Disarmament, JNU in 1989 on The United Nations Secretariat: Major problems of recruitment and staffing. Completed M.Phil from the Centre for International Politics, Organization and Disarmament, JNU in 1981 on United Nations Emergency Force II-A Case Study of UN peace keeping in the Middle East Administrative Experience/Post(s) & responsibilities held S. No. 1. 2. Post Head of the Department Honorary Director Organization/ University Department of Political Science, Jamia Millia Islamia Sarojini Naidu Centre for From (Date) 17 January 2007 September 2014 Duration To (Date) 16 January 2010 February 2016 Experience (In Years and Months) 3 years 1 yr. & 6 months 2
3. External Member, Board Studies of Women s Studies, Jamia Millia Islamia Centre for Law and Governance, JNU University Gauhati of 2014 2015 2017 2017 3 years 2 years School International Studies, JNU of 2012 2014 2 years School of Social Sciences, Mizoram Central University 2012 2014 2 years Department of African Studies, University of Mumbai 2010 2012 2 years Developing Countries Research Centre, University of Delhi 2011 2014 3 years School of Liberal Studies, Deendayal Petroleum University, Gandhinagar 2010 2012 2 years 4. Member of Academic Council Jamia Islamia Millia 17.01.07 Sep.14 16.01.10 Feb.16 3 yrs 1 yr & 6 m 5. Member of Professional/ Academic Bodies International Political Science Association American Society for Public Administration Member Member 3
6. Other (Specify) Indian Political Science Association Indian Institute of Public Administration NAPSIPAG (Network of Asia Pacific Schools & Institutes of Public Administration & Governance) Poetry Society of India Life Member Life Member Life Member Life Member Participation and contribution in relevant areas in higher education Organization Contribution Visiting Professor Deptt. of Public Admn., Punjab University, Chandigarh Deptt. of Civics & Politics, Mumbai University Deptt. of Political Science, Univ. of Allahabad Deptt. of Political Science, Univ. of Gauhati Lectures on Public Administration, Human Rights &International Politics Resource Person Others (Specify) Academic Staff Colleges of JNU, DU, Mizoram, MANNU Hyderabad & Jamia Deputy Coordinator Special Assistance Programme in Deptt. of Pol. Sc. Jamia (Awarded by UGC) Course coordinator of M.A. Public Administration in Distance Learning Centre, Jamia Invited lectures on Public Administration, International Politics & Human Rights 4
Involvement with formulation of academic programmes: S.No. Academic Programmes formulated Date of approval Year by Academic Introduction Council 1. M.A. Public Administration CBCS, Jamia Oct. 2014 July 2015 2. M.A. Gender Studies in Women s Studies April 2015 July 2015 Centre, Jamia of Consulting experience: S.No. Organization s name Nature of assignment Duration of assignmen 1. MHRD Preparation of Political Science Glossary in regional languages 2013-2016 Other Innovative Activities Published 3 books of poetry in English, poems in eminent Journals and translated eminent Bengali poets into English. Deputy Coordinator, Special Assistance Program in the Department of Political Science (2016-) Course Coordinator of MA Public Administration (Book Series) in Arjun Singh Centre for Distance Learning, Jamia Millia Islamia (2011-2016) Awards Received National Scholarship of Merit (1976-78) for postgraduate studies for standing first in Lady Shri Ram College and third in Delhi University in Political Science in 1976. Awarded ICSSR Teacher Fellowship (1993-1995) for post-doctoral studies. Awarded UGC Research Fellowship (1998-2000) for a minor research project. Awarded the Bharat Jyoti Award by the India International Friendship Society in August 2013 for Meritorious Services, Outstanding Performance and Remarkable Professional role Academic Visits Abroad Visited Poznan (Poland) in July 2016 to present a paper in the World Congress of Political Science Visited Kathmandu, Colombo and Dhaka for NAPSIPAG conferences in Dec. 2011, 5
2012 and 2014 for paper presentations. Visited Kuala Lumpur and Dhaka for seminar paper presentations in 2009. Visited Berlin, Seoul, Santiago and Madrid to present papers in the World Congress of Political Science in 1994, 1997, 2009 and 2012. Visited UN Offices in Geneva and New York with a Ph.D. field trip grant from JNU in 1986-87 Papers presented in Conferences and Special Lectures (India) Presented a paper on Disaster Management and the Smart City Concept in the World Congress on Disaster Management in Visakhapatnam, 6-9 November, 2017. Presented a paper on Citizenship, Urban Governance and Access to Civic Services: A Case Study of Delhi Municipal Elections, 2017 in the International Conference on Refugees, Migrants, Violence and the Transformation of Cities organized by the Calcutta Research Group in Kolkata, 23-25 August, 2017. Gave the first Bijoyini Mohanty Lecture in Utkal University on 6th Dec, 2016 Presented 5 lectures in Special Lecture Series in the Academic Staff College Refresher Course Central University of Mizoram in June 2016. Lectured on Understanding Article 371F, Department of Political Science, University of Sikkim, Gangtok, 4 April 2016. Innovations in Governance-Multi Disciplinary Perspectives, Inaugural address, Department of Public Administration, Panjab University, Chandigarh, 30 March, 2016. Special lecture on Democracy, Gender and Social Exclusion, Indian Institute of Public Administration, New Delhi, 10 November, 2015. Keynote address Trends in Public Administration: Past, Present and Future in the National Conference 2015 of New Public Administration Society of India on 11.07.2015 in Department of Public Administration, Kurukshetra University. Special Lecture delivered to Civil Service trainees on 15.03.2013 on Convergences between the democratic and developmental discourses in 21st century India and to middle level scientists from the Ministry of Science and Technology on 25.03.2013 on Challenges to good governance in post-globalized India at Indian Institute of Public Administration, Delhi Delivered Special Assistance Programme Lecture series in the University of Allahabad from 24th to 29 January 2011 and in Guwahati from 26th to 28th March 2012, in the University of Mumbai from 10th to 14th Feb, 2016 and Punjab University, Chandigarh from 14th to 20th November, 2016 Chaired a session and presented papers in the International Seminar on Policy Reforms and Development hosted by Department of Social Work, Jamia Millia in February 2011. Attended NAPSIPAG International Conference to present a paper on Rashtriya Swasthya Bima Yojana in Trivandrum December 2010. Given several lectures in the Refresher Courses in Political Science and Human Rights held by Academic Staff Colleges of Jamia Millia Islamia and JNU since 2004. 6
Presented papers and chaired sessions in the All India Political Science Conferences in Behrampur (1993) Waltair (1995) Jaipur (2006) Lucknow (2011) Chennai (2017). Publication Profile Books: 11 Chapters in books: 18 Journal Articles: 23 A. Books 1. Governance in South Asia (Co-edited with Shamsur Rahman), London: Routledge, 2017 [ISBN-13: 978-1138227897]. 2. Public Administration in India: Mandates, Performance and Future Perspectives, New Delhi: Sterling Publishers, 2015 [ISBN 978-81-207-9513-6]. 3. Democracy and Good Governance: Re-inventing the Public Service Delivery System in India (Co-edited with Badrul Alam and Furqan Ahmed), New Delhi: Bloomsbury India Pvt Ltd. 2015 [ISBN 978-93-84898-76-2]. 4. International Politics: Concepts Theories and Issues (edited), 2 nd edn., New Delhi: Sage Publishers, 2017 [ISBN 978-81-321-0691-3]. 5. Governance and Human Capital: The 21st Century Agenda (edited), New Delhi: Sterling, 2011 [ISBN 978-81-207-5778-3]. 6. Public Administration: Concepts and Theories, New Delhi: Sterling Publishers, Revised and Enlarged edition 2011 [ISBN 978-81-207-2763-2]. 7. The United Nations: Structure and functions of an International organization, New Delhi: Sterling Publishers, Revised edition, 2010 [ISBN 978-81- 207-2775-5]. 8. Globalization and the changing role of the state (edited), New Delhi: New Dawn Press, 2008 [ISBN 978-1-932d-705-79-9]. 9. Essays on Indian government and politics (Co-edited with Meera Verma and Mrinal Mehta), Second Edition, New Delhi: Jawahar Publications, 2003 [ISBN 81-7361-077-0]. 10. Economic liberalization and poverty alleviation: Social sector expenditures and Centre state relations, New Delhi: Deep and Deep Publishers, 2000 [ISBN 81-7629-288-5]. 11. U.N. and global environment with special reference to India s environmental policy, New Delhi: National Publishing House, 1998 [ISBN 81-214- 0671-4]. 7
Monograph Debating Democracy, Developmental Disparities and Good Governance in India, published by Gauhati University, Assam, under UGC-SAP DRS-I Occasional Paper Series: No: 2 (2012). Book Chapters: Reimagining South Asia: Reaping the Peace Dividend from a Human Security Perspective in Minu Jha (ed) Ethnicity, nationalism and the State in South Asia,Delhi, Victorious Publishers (India), 2017, pp 41-55 A Rights based approach to governance: Linking theory with practice in Sigamani P. and N.U. Khan (ed) Strategic Public Health Management in India: Emerging Issues and challenges, New Delhi, Bloomsbury Publishing India Pvt. Ltd, 2013, pp 96-113 Freedom of information in India in Meghna Sabharwal and Evan M. Berman (ed) Public Administration in South Asia, London Francis & Taylor, UK, 2013, pp 111-133 Financing of health services in India: pioneering public private partnership in health insurance, in Amita Singh (ed) Millennium Development Goals and communityinitiatives in the Asia Pacific, Delhi Springer, 2012, pp 81-96 Realism, in Rumki Basu (ed) International Politics: Concepts, theories and issues, New Delhi, Sage, 2012, pp 170-220. The United Nations: Changing role, in Rumki Basu (ed)international Politics: Concepts, theories and issues, New Delhi, Sage, 2012, pp 292-335 Is higher education a public good? in Rumki Basu & others (co-edited) Governance and Human Capital: The 21 st Sterling, 2011 pp. 180-190. Century agenda, New Delhi, A Rights based approach to good governance in India in Sigamani P. & N.U. Khan (edited) Reinventing Public Management & Development in emerging economies, Delhi, Macmillan India, 2011. pp. 973-993. Power Sharing in the Federal Project in post-globalised India: Governance and Fiscal Reforms in Rumki Basu (ed) Globalisation and the changing role of the state, New Delhi, New Dawn, 2008, pp-233-283 Public Administration in the age of Globalisation: An alternative paradigm in Rumki Basu (ed) Globalisation and the changing role of the state, New Delhi, New 8
Dawn, 2008, pp275-283. The impact of economic reforms on social sector expenditure in four Indian states, in P. Chattopadhyaya (ed.) S.A. Dange and 20th century India, Calcutta, Progressive, Publishers, 2002, pp. 202-207. India s environmental policy and major problems of policy implementation in a developing state, in Stuart Nagel (ed.) Global Technology Policy: Among and within actions, New York, Marcel Dekker, 2000, pp 221-242. Role of state in development theory, in SM Shankdher and Sharda Jain (ed.), Political Science Annual, New Delhi, Deep and Deep Publishers, 2000, pp. 308-319. Non-governmental organizations and environmental protection in India, in Noorjahan Bava (ed.) Non-governmental organizations in development, New Delhi, Kanishka Publishers, 1997, pp. 171-184. Human rights enforcement and Indian environmental law a case of judicial activism, in Devika Singh (ed.) Human rights in Third World countries, New Delhi, KIRS publications, 1996, pp. 96-103. The impact of New Economic Policies on the Indian public sector, in Subroto Mukherjee and SushilaRamaswamy (ed.) Political Science Annual, New Delhi, Deep and Deep Publishers, 1996, pp. 317-330. Public administration in Canada and Municipal administration in Canada in Dr. Ram Rattan (ed) Canadian government and politics in the 1990 s, New Delhi Segment, 1992. The Congress party and the process of secularization of Indian politics after independence, in M.P. Singh (ed). The Congress century, New Delhi, NBO, 1988, pp. 100-113. Articles in Journals Non-Governmental Agencies and Public Policy, The Indian Journal Of Public Administration, New Delhi, Vol LXI, Noi.3, July-Sept.2015 pp. 396-410 ISSN- 0019-5561 The Discipline of Public Administration Today: New Perspectives IJPA, New Delhi Vol LXII No 1, Jan-March 2016, pp. 10-8, ISSN-0019-5561 Prime Minister Narendra Modi s Administration and Governance: Blending ideology with pragmatism,bihar Journal of Political Science,Vol IV, no 1, Jan-June 2015, pp 1-19, ISSN-2277-422X Interrogating Gandhi s economic ideas in the age of globalization: A political 9
economy perspective, Akademos, volume VIII, 2013-14 pp23-39, ISSN-2231-0584 Reaping the peace dividend: glocalization and security in South Asia, Journal of Asian Politics, Bangalore, Vol. 2 No: 1, Jan. July 2012, ISSN-2230-9063 A New Public Service for developing countries, Journal of Administrative Studies (JAS), Dhaka Vol.I, No.1, June,2008. ISSN-1999-5946 The theory and politics of women s empowerment: The Indian context, The West Bengal Political Science Review Vol.No.2, July-December 2007, ISSN-2230-8296 The New Public Service Revisited : Relevance for India IJPA Journal Delhi, July Sept. 2006 Vol. LII No. 3, p. 633-639, ISSN-0019-5561. Paradoxes in emerging debates in the New Public Management paradigm, West Bengal Political Science Review, Kolkata, vol. 8, no. 1-2, Jan-Dec. 2005, pp. 288-299,ISSN-2230-8296. Civil Service Reform in Developing Countries Politics and Society West Bengal Political Science Review Volume V, 2003-04, p. 32-46, ISSN- 2230-8296. India s role in the United Nations in the post cold war period, Journal of Political Studies, Calcutta, vol. 1, nos. 1 & 2, April-March 2002, pp. 41-47, ISSN-0970-406X New economic policies and emerging issues in Centre State fiscal relations in India, Socialist Perspective, Calcutta, vol. 29, nos. 3-4, Dec-March 2002, pp. 145-166, ISSN-0970-8863 Political democracy and economic liberalization: Lessons from post 91 India, West Bengal Political Science Review, Calcutta, Volume 3, no. 1, Jan-June, 2000, pp. 43-60, ISSN-2230-8296. Dilemmas of UN peace keeping in the Third World: Agenda for the 21st century, Socialist Perspective Calcutta, Vol. 27, No. 1-2, Sept 99, pp. 47-56, ISSN-0970-8863 Pluralistic approaches to the problems of ethnic minorities: A theoretical approach, Socialist Perspective, Calcutta, Vol. 25, No 3-4, 1998, pp. 99-105, ISSN-0970-8863 New economic policies and social welfare programmes in India, Social Action, New Delhi, Vol. 46, no. 3, July-Sept. 1996, pp. 262-277, ISSN-0037-7627 Financing of higher education in India: some relevant issues for education policy, 10
Socialist Perspective, Calcutta, Vol. 23, no. 1-2, 1996, pp. 1-13, ISSN-0970-8863 The United Nations and strategies for the advancement of women: A review and appraisal, Perspectives, New Delhi, Vol. 5, 1991-92, pp. 15-25. The politics and the economics of the global environment debate between the developed and the developing countries, Indian Journal of Political Science, Madras, Vol. L., No. 1, Jan-March, 1991, pp. 24-84, ISSN-0019-5510 The British colonial legacy and the nature of the Indian administrative system, Perspectives, New Delhi, Vol. 3, 1989-90, pp. 85-90. The politico-administrative relationship in development administration in India, Indian Journal of Political Science, Madras, Vol. 1, No. 2, April-June, 1989, pp. 1-12, ISSN-0019-5510 The United Nations Recent trends Perspectives New Delhi, Vol. 1, No. 1, 1988, pp. 101-107. UN peacekeeping: The UNEF II, Teaching Politics, New Delhi, Vol. 11, No. 2, 1985, pp. 47-59. Book Reviews: Contemporary Bengali Poetry, Review Article in The Book Review Vol XLI Number 4, April 2017. ISSN-0970-4175 Subramanium s Economic Offences: A compendium of crimes in prose and verse, OUP, 2013 reviewed in The Book Review Vol XXXVIII no 7, July 2014, ISSN-0970-4175 Mathur Kuldeep, Public Policy and Politics in India: How institutions matter, New Delhi: OUP, 2013 reviewed in The Book Review Vol. XXXVII no. 9, Sept. 2013, ISSN-0970-4175. Sen Sudeep, The Harper Collins Book of English Poetry, New Delhi Harper Collins 2012 reviewed in The Book Review Vol. XXXVII no. 5, May 2013, ISSN-0970-4175. Satchidanandan K, Bhatla Sanjiv, Nair Anita, Nongkynrih Kynpham Sing, Poems et al, New Delhi: Harper Collins, 2011 reviewed in The Book Review Vol XXXVI no.3, March 2012, ISSN-0970-4175. Yong Tan Tai (ed) 2 Books on South Asia, New Delhi: Sage 2010 & 2009 reviewed in The Book Review Vol XXXIV no.9, Sept 2010, ISSN-0970-4175. Kadloor Savitri, Conflict Resolution and Peacebuilding: UN Engagement in Cambodia, New Delhi: Pentagon Press, 2014 reviewed in Jadavpur Journal of International Relations, vol. 18, no.2, 2014, pp. 181-194, ISSN 0973-5984. 11
My Google Scholar Index can be traced from the following link: https://scholar.google.com/citations?hl=en&view_op=list_works&gmla=ajsn-f5mve- _9g_8OdzdLSmsYS3H4GjvQKQg9YYwvXHIQnr1JKFwwlmN9vB- 94t1Fohms4PWgh8j13brN3LCjVOjgaAYGuMYdQ&user=1LNb6cAAAAAJ Cited by All Since 2012 Citations 112 74 h-index 3 2 i10-index 2 1 RUMKI BASU December 2017 12